Sara Rice

As Jews, we officially have four “New Years” each year, but none match the revelry of December 31st. So, how can we make a decidedly non-Jewish holiday, well, Jewish?

If the thought of making all your Thanksgiving favorites sends you into a quivering mass to match the canned cranberry sauce, don’t fret: You still have a few more days to order a meal for your whole family.

Why should kids get all the fun? Sure, a Snickers bar hits the spot once in awhile, but with age comes greater appreciation for food and beverage.

While the rugrats are loading up on low-grade giveaways, here are five treats that would get us to dress up and tromp through the neighborhood.

You won’t get anything except a sugar high from Bin Wine Bar’s terra cotta-wrapped dessert, but it sure is fun.

Cherry Shortcakes: An easy prelude to summer.

Aren’t you tired? I know I am. The High Holy Days must have worn me out, not to mention everything that the new “school year” brings. You don’t have to…

With more than 160 dairy-free recipes, is that enough to make it worth picking up a copy of “The Kosher Baker” for yourself?

I make challah almost every week, and I teach two baking classes — so there should be nothing surprising about baking bread with the teens this time. Sixteen loaves, that is.

For my friend Carrie’s boy Ollie’s first birthday, she staged a cake smash for little Ollie to enjoy — and for me to take adorable photos of!